For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 491 students in 35541, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35541, AL are Meek Elementary School and Meek High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35541 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35541, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35541, AL 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meek Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6613 County Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 221-9425
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 221-9425
Grades: PK-4
| 202 students
Rank: #22.
Meek High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Grades: 5-12
| 289 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35541, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35541, AL include Meek Elementary School and Meek High School.
How many public schools are located in 35541?
2 public schools are located in 35541.
What is the racial composition of students in 35541?
35541 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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